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English verb: send for

1. send for (communication) order, request, or command to come


SamplesShe was called into the director's office.
Call the police!.


ExamplesSam cannot send for Sue


Synonymscall


Pattern of useSomebody ----s somebody.
Somebody ----s somebody PP


Broader (hypernym)enjoin, order, say, tell


Narrower (hyponym)beep, call back, call in, call up, cite, hail, lift, mobilise, mobilize, muster, rally, recall, summon, summon, summons


Verb groupcall, call









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